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Microsoft Teams Front Row Layout feature will enhance organization’s hybrid and in-room participants meeting experience. This new feature will provide a rostered view of participants with their hands raised and remote participants will be seen at eye level.
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Weekly Roadmap Update Emails
Microsoft Teams: Voice enabled channels in government clouds
We added the ability to use a Teams channel with members as call agents for call queue call answering. Now we are bringing this capability to government clouds.
ID: 80117 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC High Release: March CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Auto-Expiration of Meeting Recordings stored on OneDrive and SharePoint
Newly created Teams meeting recordings in OneDrive and SharePoint will be automatically deleted by the service based on a default Teams policy setting. Teams Admins will be able to modify the default meeting recording expiration time via a setting in the Teams Admin Portal or by modifying policy attributes using Powershell scripts. Newly created meeting recordings in OneDrive & SharePoint will be automatically deleted after this point unless the meeting owner extends the expiration. Meeting owners will be notified about expired recordings and may extend the expiration date in OneDrive/SharePoint. Compliance policies will override the expiration setting. This item was incorrectly marked rolling-out and is now corrected.
ID: 84580 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC, GCC High, DoD, Germany, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: March CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Device Test for virtual visits
Ability for users to test their device before a virtual visit.
ID: 87715 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
Microsoft 365 admin center: Ability to show multiple services being impacted by a single issue
Today when there is a broadly impacting issue that affects multiple services across the M365 services, Microsoft will create a single incident usually under Microsoft 365 Suite. In the message details of this incident, we will call out specific services impacted with their overall current state.
ID: 88666 Tags: Microsoft 365 Admin Center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
Outlook for Windows: New location for key Outlook modules and integration with other Microsoft 365 apps – now default experience
The main modules in Outlook such as email, calendar, tasks, and people are moving to the left of the folder pane. We are also adding a way for users to quickly access To Do, Org Explorer, Yammer Communities, and Bookings directly inside Outlook. You can customize by pinning preferred Outlook and Microsoft 365 apps.
ID: 88848 Tags: Outlook – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: April CY2022
OneDrive: Sync admin reports – Windows support
New dashboard to check sync app versions, sync status, top sync errors on individual devices, and monitor deployment progress of Known Folder Move.
ID: 88871 Tags: OneDrive – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: March CY2022
Exchange: Adding Outbound support for DNSSEC or DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online
Microsoft is committed to providing world-class email security solutions and the support for the latest Internet standards to provide advanced email protection for our customers. With this change we are adding outbound Support for DNSSEC or DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online.
ID: 88876 Tags: Exchange – GCC High, DoD Release: July CY2022
Visio: Improved interoperability between the Visio web and desktop apps
This feature will enable users to open files that were previously not supported for editing in Visio for the web. Users will be able to edit shapes with certain properties like gradients, fills, and INK objects. However, some interactions will be blocked or optimized.
ID: 88877 Tags: Visio – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: February CY2022
Visio: Extend interoperability between the Visio web and desktop apps
Users will be able to open files that were previously not supported for editing in Visio for the web and edit shapes with 1D and 2D protection, and additional shape properties. However, some interactions will be blocked or optimized.
ID: 88878 Tags: Visio – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
Visio: Pictures for organizational charts in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 1, Plan 2]
Users with a Visio Plan 1 or Visio Plan 2 license will be able to add pictures of team members directly to new org chart shapes in Visio for the web.
ID: 88879 Tags: Visio – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
Yammer: Admin enhancements for the new Yammer
Yammer admins can enable the new Yammer for all users while being provided an opt-out option solely for admins. Admins will have the ability to toggle the classic Yammer experience if they need to validate user feedback or access features only available in classic Yammer.
ID: 88885 Tags: Yammer – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: March CY2022
Yammer: Support for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (formerly Microsoft Cloud App Security)
Yammer supports Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (formerly Microsoft Cloud App Security). Users are properly routed to their intended target destination after authentication via Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
ID: 88889 Tags: Yammer – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: April CY2022
Microsoft Stream: Add or Edit captions and transcript for a video in SharePoint or OneDrive for GCC and GCC-High
You can upload, download, and delete captions in the Web VTT file format for a video in SharePoint or OneDrive. This will enable you to edit transcript files generated by Teams live transcript or Stream via downloading the file, editing in a text or VTT editor, and re-uploading it. The VTT file will be displayed as captions inside the video player and as a transcript in the transcript pane next to the video.
ID: 88890 Tags: Microsoft Stream – GCC High, GCC Release: June CY2022
Microsoft Stream: Add or Edit captions and transcript for a video in SharePoint or OneDrive in DoD
You can upload, download, and delete captions in the Web VTT file format for a video in SharePoint or OneDrive. This will enable you to edit transcript files generated by Teams live transcript or Stream via downloading the file, editing in a text or VTT editor, and re-uploading it. The VTT file will be displayed as captions inside the video player and as a transcript in the transcript pane next to the video.
ID: 88891 Tags: Microsoft Stream – DoD Release: December CY2022
Microsoft Project: Labels on Tasks
Add up to 25 different colored labels to your tasks in Project for the web for better visual organization.
ID: 88893 Tags: Microsoft Project – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
SharePoint: Create and manage Power Apps from Microsoft Lists within Microsoft Teams
Build low-code, mobile-friendly apps from Lists directly inside of Teams via a new integration with Power Apps. A published app can be added as a tab in a Teams channel and shared with the rest of your team, while maintaining its connection to the list as a source of data.
ID: 88894 Tags: PowerApps, SharePoint – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: March CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Exact Data Match updated UI wizard
An updated Exact Data Match (EDM) UI wizard will replace the current wizard in the Microsoft 365 compliance center, offering both an improved manual configuration as well as a new guided experience.
ID: 88895 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center, Microsoft Information Protection – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Advanced eDiscovery – Collection of Teams conversation as transcript (US gov clouds)
eDiscovery managers will soon have the flexibility to collect Teams messages as transcript items. Transcripts will aggregate and thread messages in the same Teams conversations into a single HTML file that is available for review and export. Customers will continue to have the ability to collect Teams messages as individual items as offered today.
ID: 88896 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: March CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Enhancements to Recommended Actions
Enhancements include ability to turn on email notification for key events as well as additional suggestions to maximize value. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88897 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Enhancements to Analytics
Enhancements to Analytics including ability to leverage Analytics to recommend thresholds for data leak and departing employee data theft policies and inclusions of Sequence detection within Analytics. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88898 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Alert triage improvements
Various experience improvements based on feedback to accelerate time-to-action including ability to further drill into Sequences within Activity Explorer, new filtering capability as well as enhanced User Activity Timeline view which includes a richer alert history. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88899 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) ML Classifier support
Leverage trainable classifiers from Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) to recognize various content types specific to your organization. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88900 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Enhancement to Insider risk audit logs
Additional audit of events included in the Insider risk audit logs including activities within Content Explorer, Activity Explorer, and User Timeline. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88901 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Anomaly-as-a-Policy-Trigger
Customize a policy to trigger on an anomalous activity (e.g., anomalous quantity of sensitive document downloads). Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88902 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Noisy signal management – File path exclusions
Define specific file paths to manage user activity signals that may be considered noisy. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88903 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: July CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Insider risk management – Noisy signal management – Site URL and keyword exclusions
Define specific site URLs and keywords to manage user activity signals that may be considered noisy. Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 correlates various signals from the chip to the cloud to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, security and policy violations, and more. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to ensure user-level privacy.
ID: 88904 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: August CY2022
Microsoft 365 admin center: Inform users on how to reload a page in IE mode
We’re adding a new email template to the “Get fast, secure browsing with Microsoft Edge” feature on the admin center Setup page. Admins can send their users a quick reference on how to reload older sites in Internet Explorer mode when browsing in Microsoft Edge.
ID: 88905 Tags: Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Microsoft Edge – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: March CY2022
SharePoint: Easily create Power Automate flows from built-in list templates
Lists ready-made templates are getting a boost. You can install Power Automate flows whenever you create a list from select list templates. The following templates will have reminder flows available to use as you create your list: Work progress tracker, Content scheduler, and Recruitment tracker.
ID: 88906 Tags: Power Automate, SharePoint – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
Office app: Support for add-in metrics on Microsoft 365 Apps health dashboard
A new view about add-in health is being added to the Microsoft 365 Apps health dashboard in the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center. The view will provide information about the reliability and performance of COM and VSTO add-ins used by Office apps in your organization.
ID: 88907 Tags: Office app – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: March CY2022
OneDrive and SharePoint: Access your Teams standard and private channel files
When you navigate to a site in SharePoint or OneDrive, you’ll be able to access the files stored in the Teams standard and private channels associated with that site.
ID: 88911 Tags: SharePoint, OneDrive – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
OneDrive: Easily navigate to all your Teams files from OneDrive
In OneDrive, we are adding a “Your Teams” section to the “More Places” page to allow you to easily find and work with all your files in Teams.
ID: 88912 Tags: OneDrive – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
OneDrive: Activity column in My Files
When you navigate to the “My Files” page in OneDrive for Business Web, you’ll see an Activity column that shows which of your shared documents have unseen edits and comment.
ID: 88913 Tags: OneDrive – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: April CY2022
Microsoft Teams: LinkedIn Integration in Teams
Users will be able to see LinkedIn profiles of their colleagues in 1:1 chat. The LinkedIn profile is available via the LinkedIn tab in the 1:1 chat panel.
ID: 89132 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: March CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Dynamic Caller ID for Voice enabled channels, now available for Government clouds
Last year we enabled the capability where agents can use Dynamic Caller ID to call on behalf of a Call Queue from within Voice Enabled Channels. We are now bringing this capability to Government clouds including GCCH and DOD.
ID: 89290 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC High Release: March CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Chat filter for non-meeting chats
There will be a new chat filter within the Chat app which filters out meeting chats and chats with bots. It filters in one on one and group chats.
ID: 89436 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: March CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Education policy wizard – Multiple group support
Admins can now add up-to three groups, instead of one previously, of educators and staff for applying the specialized custom set of policies.
ID: 90510 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
Microsoft Edge v.98: Personalize multi-profile experiences with profile preferences for sites
Users can personalize their multi-profile experience with the ability to create a customized list of sites for automatic profile switching in Microsoft Edge.
ID: 91548 Tags: Microsoft Edge – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Walkie Talkie on iOS in GCC
Walkie Talkie, a push-to-talk experience that enables clear and secure voice communication over the cloud, enables teams to communicate instantly and always stay on the same page. This native built-in app in Teams turns employee or company-owned iOS smartphones and tablets into a walkie-talkie, reducing the number of devices employees must carry and lowering costs for IT.
ID: 91561 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC Release: February CY2022
Microsoft 365 admin center: Creating more granular email notifications for Service issues
Adding the ability to separate email notifications for the different types of service issues that show up on the Service Health dashboard. Currently admins can enroll in email notifications for incidents and advisories, we are adding additional granularity for admins to subscribe to Microsoft service issues and issues occurring within your organization that require admin action.
ID: 91627 Tags: Microsoft 365 Admin Center – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: February CY2022
Microsoft Project: Guest users in Project for the web
Add guest users to your projects to allow them to view project information.
ID: 91686 Tags: Microsoft Project – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC Release: February CY2022
Exchange: Adding Outbound Support for DNSSEC/DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online
Microsoft is committed to providing world-class email security solutions and the support for the latest Internet standards in order to provide advanced email protection for our customers. With this change we are adding outbound Support for DNSSEC/DANE for SMTP to Exchange Online. Look for another roadmap item which covers inbound mail.
ID: 63212 Tags: Exchange – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Search: Conversation search in Microsoft search in Bing, Office.com and SharePoint
Conversation search will allow you to find relevant Microsoft Teams, and Outlook conversations when searching in Microsoft search in Bing, SharePoint and Office.com.
ID: 68779 Tags: Microsoft Search – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Admin notifications for Custom app submissions
When a developer submits a custom app for IT admin approval, admins will receive a notification in a dedicated Teams channel, so they can review and take next steps to publish the app.
ID: 82512 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Dynamic Emergency Calling for Work From Home for VDI – VMware
This feature enables users on VMware on Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to make an emergency call while working from home. It will allow users to validate (and if necessary, edit) the address that will be communicated to emergency responders.
ID: 86858 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC, GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Mute Notifications During Meetings
Users will be able to mute notifications during meetings thereby helping focus during meetings. A user can choose to mute notifications for all meetings or per meeting basis.
ID: 87452 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC, GCC High, DoD, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
Microsoft Viva: Supporting four additional languages for Headspace in Viva Insights- French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish
Guided meditations and mindfulness exercises from Headspace in the Viva Insights app in Microsoft Teams will be available in additional languages – French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish – to foster mindfulness and wellbeing throughout the workday.
ID: 88518 Tags: Microsoft Viva – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: local document understanding model creation
Allows for the creation of local Syntex models in Team and Communication sites.
ID: 88519 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release:
Microsoft Graph: SharePoint Content Type Graph APIs
New Graph APIs that allow developers to work directly with Content Types and align with content type synchronization enhancements, by enabling them to fetch and sync published content types present in content type hub site to a target site.
ID: 88532 Tags: Microsoft Graph – GCC High, DoD, GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: April CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Prebuilt models for invoices and receipts
Analyze and extract structured information from sales invoices or receipts using prebuilt models.
ID: 88703 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Provide a document card view for applied Syntex document understanding models
A new library view setting to display extracted model information in a tile view.
ID: 88704 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Content center site design available in Look Book
A Syntex content center site design will be available for provisioning from the SharePoint look book online.
ID: 88705 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Responsible AI guardrails for Image Tags (editable column and feedback UX)
“Tags” column changes from read only to a new editable “Image Tags” column so that customers can add and remove tags at their discretion. It also incorporates a way for users to provide feedback on the quality of AI generated tags from within the details panel.
ID: 88708 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Contract management accelerator
Manage contracts in Syntex with automatic tagging and approval workflows, automatic clause generation and lifecycle management.
ID: 88713 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Content assembly
Convert your existing docs into templates and generate new docs from list data or manual entries.
ID: 88717 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
OneDrive: Sharing experience – Copy Link in command bar
We are updating the copy link command to give customers the ability to change their link type and permissions prior to generating a new link and pasting it into the app of their choice.
ID: 88866 Tags: OneDrive – GCC High, DoD, GCC, Germany, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Front row layout for Teams Rooms on Windows
Front row is a new layout for Microsoft Teams Rooms, designed to enhance hybrid meetings and provide in-room participants with greater context of what is happening across various aspects of the meeting. With front row, remote attendees are seen in the room at eye level and additional meeting experiences including chat, and a rostered view of participants with raised hands, are brought to the front of room screen. Users can select the front row layout from the layout chooser experience on the Teams Rooms console. It can also be set as the default layout or turned off altogether by device admins. Front row will be available for all Teams Rooms on Windows and across all display sizes.
ID: 89065 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, GCC Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Search: New Bing Industry News
Industry news gives you a targeted set of news content specific to their company and industry. In addition, it offers access to news content for free, that would otherwise be behind a paid subscription wall, such as Wall Street Journal and more.
ID: 57071 Tags: Microsoft Search – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: December CY2020
Visio: New stencil for shapes in your document in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 2]
The new Shapes in the Document stencil automatically saves the shapes you’ve added to your diagram, so you can quickly access them and use them again without having to search through multiple stencils. This feature will be available for users with a Visio Plan 2 license.
ID: 68375 Tags: Visio – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Information Protection: Exchange Online service encryption using Microsoft managed keys for government clouds
Service encryption using Microsoft managed keys provides default encryption for all of Exchange Online data-at-rest. With Microsoft managed keys, data-at-rest always stays encrypted by default. Microsoft manages all cryptographic keys including the root keys in this case. Customers still have the choice to bring their own encryption keys by onboarding to Customer Key.
ID: 68871 Tags: Exchange, Microsoft Information Protection – GCC High, DoD, GCC Release: December CY2020
Visio: Organizational charts in Visio for the web [Visio Plan 1, Plan 2]
Visualize your team structure, hierarchy levels, and reporting relationships with new org chart shapes in Visio. Users with a Visio Plan 1 or Visio Plan 2 license will be able to create org charts directly in Visio or from data in Excel using the Data Visualizer add-in.
ID: 78707 Tags: Visio – GCC, GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Yammer: Communities Expiry Autorenewal
Yammer activity is now included in activity-based automatic renewal of Microsoft 365 Groups. When a user has viewed a post within a Yammer community, the community will automatically renew group expiration.
ID: 82186 Tags: Yammer – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Parent connection in Teams for Education
With Parent connection in Teams for Education, educators can easily connect and engage with the parents and guardians of their class using Teams chat. All parent and guardian data is provisioned using School Data Sync, saving educators and IT staff valuable time.
ID: 83593 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Sensitivity labels for Teams templates
Sensitivity labels will be supported when creating teams with templates. This feature is no longer rolling out.
ID: 84232 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Communication Compliance discrimination classifier
Currently available in public preview, the Discrimination classifier aims to detect and triage explicit discriminatory language.
ID: 85654 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – GCC, GCC High, DoD, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Switch between multiple video cameras in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows
Ability for participants in a Microsoft Teams Room to switch between multiple video cameras during a Teams meeting.
ID: 85818 Tags: Microsoft Teams – GCC, GCC High, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Queue view for virtual visits scheduled in the Microsoft Bookings app
Real time updates to meeting state in a queue view for virtual visits scheduled in the Microsoft Bookings app.
ID: 86718 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Teams for Education Career Coach – Admin feature enabling
IT admin will have controls in Teams Admin Center for enabling new Career Coach features for their school.
ID: 87995 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Teams for Education Career Coach – Connection messages
Students can now select a message to include with their LinkedIn connection invitation to school alumni.
ID: 87996 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint: Automatically build visualization of library metadata with Power BI
Enables customers to visualize the metadata in a document library in a Power BI report. They can also save that report so that future visitors to the document library can view it.
ID: 88706 Tags: SharePoint – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Import sample contracts library
This feature enables customers to import a sample contracts library with a document understanding model already applied. They can use this library as is or explore and adapt it for their scenario.
ID: 88707 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint Syntex: Flow template to send customized email after file classification
Flow template to send customized email when file is classified by a Syntex model.
ID: 88709 Tags: SharePoint Syntex – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint: Rules engine for alerts
We’re also adding a no-code rules engine to drive content alerts. Based on the rules wizard in Microsoft Lists, alerts use a simple, no-code wizard to send updates when documents are added or deleted, or when someone edits metadata.
ID: 88710 Tags: SharePoint – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
SharePoint: Quick chart webpart for doc libraries
Enables customers to create charts in the quick chart webpart leveraging metadata in a SharePoint document library.
ID: 88716 Tags: SharePoint – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft 365 compliance center: Built-in filters in Activity explorer
We are releasing built-in filters for use within Activity explorer to allow easy access to the most used filters.
ID: 88826 Tags: Microsoft Compliance center – GCC High, DoD, GCC, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Enable Cortana voice activation by default in out-of-box-experience of newly imaged Microsoft Teams Rooms
Cortana voice activation will be enabled by default on newly imaged Microsoft Teams Rooms solutions. If desired, IT Admins can adjust the setting to turn off voice activation at that time.
ID: 89161 Tags: Microsoft Teams – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Edge v.98: Enhance your security on the web
A browsing mode in Microsoft Edge where the security of your browser takes priority, giving you an extra layer of protection when browsing the web. Administrators can apply group policies to end-user desktops (Windows, macOS, and Linux) to help protect against zero days. This feature is a step forward because it lets us mitigate unforeseen active zero days.
ID: 91544 Tags: Microsoft Edge – Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: February CY2022
SharePoint: Updated Tag column for images
This roadmap is cancelled as a duplicate of 88708. Image tags are automatically created and includes descriptive labels when they are uploaded into SharePoint within Microsoft 365. This improves Microsoft Search results. With the new update, people will be able to manually add or remove tags from this column using freeform text or from the managed metadata service (your company taxonomy). Additionally, we are designing a new flow trigger in Power Automate that will allow programmable actions based on these tags.
ID: 68902 Tags: SharePoint – GCC, GCC High, DoD, Germany, Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Prompt to set Meeting Options for Large Teams Meetings in Outlook for Windows in GCC-High
This feature is postponed and will be republished as soon as the timeline is defined. Teams users in Outlook for Windows will be prompted to set meeting options when organizing Teams meetings for 40 or more participants or 10 or more distribution lists.
ID: 78700 Tags: Outlook, Microsoft Teams – GCC High Release: January CY2022
Microsoft Teams: Prompt to set Meeting Options for Large Teams Meetings in Outlook for Windows for DoD
This feature is postponed and will be republished as soon as the timeline is defined. Teams users in Outlook for Windows will be prompted to set meeting options when organizing Teams meetings for 40 or more participants or 10 or more distribution lists.
ID: 78701 Tags: Outlook, Microsoft Teams – DoD Release: January CY2022
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